Millions of letters and packages sent to U.S. troops had accumulated in warehouses in Europe by the time Allied troops were pushing toward the heart of Hitler’s Germany near the end of World War II. This wasn’t junk mail — it was the main link between home and the front in a time long before […]
How can a blind child attend Cheder like every other boy his age? How can a blind little girl read the Circle magazine each week? How can a blind father read the weekly Mishpacha magazine? How can a blind Zeidy learn his daily daf and complete shas?
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com This past Sunday, (25th of Tammuz) was the 3rd yahrtzeit of HaGaon HaRav Nachum Yabrov (1955 – 2019) – who, according to Rav ELyashiv zt”l was one of the leading Poskim in Klal Yisroel. “Every area in halacha that he touches becomes the standard in Psak halacha,” Rav Elyashiv […]
The U.S. economy is caught in an awkward, painful place. A confusing one, too. Growth appears to be sputtering, home sales are tumbling and economists warn of a potential recession
The parents of Moishe Kleinerman, now missing for 122 days, along with relatives of Moshe Illowitz, missing for over three years, visited the home of the Mekubal HaGaon HaRav Dovid
A judge in Atlanta has rejected an appeal by a group of voters and affirmed the Georgia secretary of state’s decision that U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is eligible to run for reelection. The five voters from Greene’s district sought to have her removed from the ballot, saying that she played a significant role in […]
By one common definition, the U.S. economy is on the cusp of a recession. Yet that definition isn’t the one that counts. On Thursday, when the government estimates the gross domestic product for the April-June period, some economists think it may show that the economy shrank for a second straight quarter. That would meet a […]
A high level meeting between Boro Park Hatzalah, DOT Commissioner Ydanis Ridriguez, Mayoral Senior Advisor Joel Eisdorfer, NYPD Inspector Richie Taylor, Councilman Kalman Yeger, CAU Commissioner Fred Kreizman and Boro
Russia will pull out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost, the country’s new space chief said Tuesday amid high tensions between Moscow and the West over the fighting in Ukraine. Yuri Borisov, who was appointed this month to lead the state space agency, Roscosmos, said during […]
How can anyone ignore a mother’s cry? My Libby is only 4 years old, and her life is hanging by a thread… Libby was born with a serious heart defect,
As the crisis between Israel and Russia continues, Russia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova slammed Israel on Tuesday during a TV interview. Zakharova claimed during the interview that the
Unilever, the consumer goods giant that owns brands ranging from Ben & Jerry’s ice cream to Dove skin care, raised prices by more than 11% between April and June as inflation surged around the world. That shored up revenue in the first half of the year, with the London company on Tuesday reporting underlying sales […]
An all-out brawl between a teenager and an NYPD officer was caught on camera, showing a violent struggle between the cop and young suspect, who had been previously arrested for
Eleven days after the departure of US President Joe Biden from Israel, the IDF demolished the homes of the Ariel terrorists in the village of Qarawat Bani Hassan overnight Monday. During the operation, riots broke out, with Arabs throwing explosives and rocks and setting tires on fire. IDF soldiers responded with riot control methods. Ten wanted […]
European Union governments agreed Tuesday to ration natural gas this winter to protect themselves against any further supply cuts by Russia as Moscow pursues its invasion of Ukraine. EU energy
U.S. consumer confidence slid again in July higher prices for food, gas and just about everything else continued to weigh on Americans. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 95.7 in July from 98.4 in June, largely due to consumers’ anxiety over the current conditions, particularly four-decade high inflation. The […]
Former President Donald Trump is returning to Washington on Tuesday for the first time since leaving office, delivering a speech hours after former Vice President Mike Pence, a potential 2024 rival, who called on the Republican Party to stop looking backward. Trump’s appearance in the nation’s capital — his first trip back since Jan. 20, […]
Federal investigators say a mistake by the captain of an American Airlines flight caused the plane’s wing to clip the ground during takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport in 2019. The National National Transportation Safety Board said the captain applied too much rudder power to offset a crosswind, causing the plane to veer to […]
Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a senior adviser to the president, battled thyroid cancer while serving in the White House, according to an excerpt from his upcoming book. Kushner,
Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel;
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